Adiel is a distinctive male name of Hebrew origin, pronounced ah-dee-EL (/ɑ diː ˈɛl/). The name carries significant historical and cultural weight, often associated with religious texts and meanings that convey the idea of "ornament of God" or "God's witness." While Adiel remains relatively uncommon in the United States, its usage has been steadily increasing over the years. In 2023, it ranked 1223rd with 161 occurrences. Variations of the name include Adiela, which can be used for females. Adiel's unique sound and profound meaning make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while carrying a rich heritage.
Thomas Adiel Sherwood was an American author and college president of Marshall College. |
Adiel de Oliveira Amorim, also known as Adiel, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who excelled as a midfielder. |